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Israel Captures Beaufort Castle as IDF Expands Southern Lebanon Ground Operation

Israeli forces have taken Beaufort Castle, a nearly 900-year-old Crusader-era fortress overlooking the Litani River, as the IDF presses a ground operation into southern Lebanon for the first time since the 2006 war.

By Monexus Staff Writer·mena·1-minute read·31 May 2026·Live on the wire ↗

Wire provenance

This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

https://t.me/idfofficial/4128
https://x.com/Reuters/status/1928472345678287129
https://t.me/wfwitness/8921